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SVU 945

1956 Bsa C12

Maroon Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1956 Bsa C129,875 mi
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVU 945
MakeBsa
ModelC12
Year1956
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2017

How Reliable is the Bsa C12?

Based on 545 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
172
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
Footrest insecure 3
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 3
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 3
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SVU 945 is a 1956 Bsa C12 in Maroon with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Bsa C12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.0% with a typical mileage of 9,875 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa C12 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVU 945, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C12 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 70 years old, this Bsa C12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVU 945?

You can check the full history of SVU 945 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SVU 945 registered?

SVU 945 is a 1956 Bsa C12, first registered on 23 April 1956.

Is SVU 945 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVU 945 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVU 945 have outstanding finance?

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